Comparison

Mari vs Amazing Flash Cards

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Mari

Stay informed with the official mobile app for Earl Marriott Secondary. Receive push notifications for important news, access up-to-date event calendars, and easily connect to school resources and online platforms. Share school events and integrate them into your personal calendar.

Highlights
  • Push notifications for school news
  • Up-to-date event calendars
  • Direct access to school resources
  • Shareable school events
  • Calendar integration
  • Contact school via email/phone
Features
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This is the official Earl Marriott Secondary mobile app. NOTE: This app is only useful for students, parents, and staff at this school. Subscribe to updates from your teachers and the school, and always have up-to-date event calendars and other information at hand. Other benefits: * Push notifications will keep you updated about school closures and other important news. * You’ll always have your school calendars and resources on hand and up-to-date. * Conveniently e-mail, phone, or navigate to the school, or reach the website, social media, and other online resources. * Spread the word about school events! To do so, tap on the event on the Calendar screen, then tap the Share icon. * Want school events in your regular Calendar app? Go to the Calendar screen, tap the Export icon (top right), and follow the instructions. Visit mari-time.appazur.com to learn more. This is a new product designed for your school. If you have suggestions or problems, we welcome you to contact us using the Feedback feature on the Help screen. Thank you. Terms and Conditions: mari-time.appazur.com/help/terms Earl Marriott Secondary 15751 16 Avenue Surrey, BC V4A 1S1

About

Amazing Flash Cards

Create and study custom flashcards with AI-powered generation from PDFs, images, and prompts. Offers intelligent study modes and rich media options. A premium subscription unlocks advanced features like iCloud sync and diverse study formats.

Highlights
  • AI-powered flashcard generation
  • Create flashcards from PDFs and images
  • Intelligent study modes
  • Import/export CSV and ZIP files
  • Add images and audio to cards
  • Dark mode support
  • iCloud sync (Premium)
Features
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Amazing Flash Cards is a powerful app that lets you create and study flash cards. No ads! Study without distractions. Features: • Create flash cards with an easy-to-use editor • Generate flash cards from PDFs, images, and prompts using AI • Study cards in a beautiful interface • Intelligent study modes (e.g. cards you last marked "Incorrect") • Searchable card browser • Import and export CSV files and ZIP archives (great for sharing decks with friends!) • Add images and audio to your cards • Group related decks with subdecks • Study modes: Mark Correct/Incorrect, Type Answer, Multiple Choice, Match Sides • Dark mode support • Available on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with iCloud sync The free version lets you create as many text-only flash cards as you want. Even the free version is ad-free! The following features are available with a Premium subscription: • iCloud sync • Subdecks • Rich text • Images • Audio • Bookmarks • Study filters • Additional cloud AI credits (no limits for local AI) • Multiple Choice • Match Sides • Type Answers Local AI powered by Apple's on-device Foundation Model is available on supported Apple Intelligence devices running iOS 26 or later. We appreciate your App Store reviews - we read every single one! We've shipped many improvements based on your feedback. You can also contact us at support@wegenerlabs.com. End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Mari2 screens
Amazing Flash Cards4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Amazing Flash Cards at 91% against Mari's 28%. Amazing Flash Cards also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). Mari's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Amazing Flash Cards sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Mari asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Amazing Flash Cards holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Amazing Flash Cards has 1.4K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Mari's written reviews are positive against 91% of Amazing Flash Cards's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mari ships an update every 2 months, Amazing Flash Cards every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Mari versus Amazing Flash Cards: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMariAmazing Flash Cards
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings)4.8 (1.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews27.8% of reviews90.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings21.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSurrey School DistrictErik Wegener

Customer experience

Mari

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive27.8%
Neutral16.7%
Negative55.6%

Amazing Flash Cards

All ratings1,366 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral2.8%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews361 reviews
Positive90.6%
Neutral4.2%
Negative5.3%

Bugs and requests

Mari

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Amazing Flash Cards

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes or freezes when trying to search flashcards
  • Issues with text entry and editing flashcards
  • Inconsistent behavior when deleting or rearranging flashcards

Requested features

6 requests
  • Ability to import/export flashcard data (e.g., CSV)
  • Sync flashcards across devices (e.g., via iCloud)
  • Option to reverse card order (show answer first)
  • Support for audio, images, and more formatting options
  • Grouping/organizing flashcards into folders or categories
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  • Multiple-choice study mode

In-app purchases

None

Mari

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Amazing Flash Cards

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly$0.997 Days
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium$29.99

Questions

Is Mari free?
Mari is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Amazing Flash Cards free?
Amazing Flash Cards is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mari or Amazing Flash Cards?
Amazing Flash Cards is rated higher. Mari averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Amazing Flash Cards averages 4.8 from 1.4K ratings.
Do Mari or Amazing Flash Cards have ads?
Neither Mari nor Amazing Flash Cards shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mari or Amazing Flash Cards?
Mari ships an update every 2 months, and Amazing Flash Cards every 4 days. Most recently, Mari was updated on November 1, 2026 and Amazing Flash Cards on November 7, 2026.

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